Detailed count of ammunition and cartridges used by the unit in practice firing on May 2, 1864 and "in action near Decaturville" on June 27, 1864, signed by Capt. John Henry. Cartridges cited include those for Merril carbines and Colt Army...

Civil War era bullet mold. Bullet molds were carried by some Civil War soldiers to melt spent lead rounds to make their own ammunition. Bullet molds were used to shape Minie balls. They also provided the conical base and rings around the center of...

This group of dug relics includes grape shot, minie balls, Smith carbine bullet, a Confederate Gardner bullet, Sharps, Burnside, and Spencer bullets and pistol rounds. Also exhibited are casings from Burnside and Spencer cartridges, a sword belt...

Items found near Cottonport Ferry included "buck and ball" for smooth bore muskets, a Confederate cast "I" infantry button, and other bullets. There was a skirmish at Cotton Port Ford on September 30, 1863.

These bullets and the cartridge box were found at Williams and 16th Street in Chattanooga during a construction project. Soldiers appear to have used the cartridge box as a target. It was struck from the back at least two dozen times.

Shadowbox containing an assortment of bullets and buttons. Included are pistol bullets, rifle balls, buckshot, and buttons from military uniforms. Of particular interest is an 1845 Henry Clay campaign button.

This is a five shot cylinder from a Colt revolving rifle with two .56 calibre bullets still in the chamber. This Civil War relic was recovered near Tyne Blvd. and Battery Lane in Nshville. The Colt revolving rifle worked on the same principle as...